Freeform Takes Over Comic Con With Live Mermaid Exhibit, A 360 Video Booth and Exclusive Giveaways, Including Stylized Marvel Artist-Designed Posters for ‘Shadowhunters,’ ‘Beyond,’ ‘Siren’ and ‘Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger’
FREEFORM TAKES OVER COMIC CON WITH LIVE MERMAID EXHIBIT,
A 360 VIDEO BOOTH AND EXCLUSIVE GIVEAWAYS,
INCLUDING STYLIZED MARVEL ARTIST-DESIGNED POSTERS FOR
‘SHADOWHUNTERS,’ ‘BEYOND,’ ‘SIREN’ AND ‘MARVEL’S CLOAK & DAGGER’
A 360 VIDEO BOOTH AND EXCLUSIVE GIVEAWAYS,
INCLUDING STYLIZED MARVEL ARTIST-DESIGNED POSTERS FOR
‘SHADOWHUNTERS,’ ‘BEYOND,’ ‘SIREN’ AND ‘MARVEL’S CLOAK & DAGGER’
The multifaceted attraction, located on the corner of 37th Street and 11th Avenue across from the Jacob K. Javits Center, will offer fans a way to experience their favorite and highly anticipated Freeform shows in an unprecedented way, for free with or without a New York Comic Con badge.
“Shadowhunters” Jade Wolf Take-Out Cart:
The Jade Wolf restaurant, which is featured on the series “Shadowhunters” as the New York werewolf pack’s headquarters, will be opening its to-go service during New York Comic Con. Continuing to act as a cover for mundane eyes, this restaurant will be serving fortune cookies to the public from its take-out cart. Fans who are lucky enough to receive a “prize” fortune will receive New York Comic Con exclusive premiums consisting of a Jade Wolf t-shirt or an exclusive Marvel artist-designed poster.
Schedule:
Thursday, October 5, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Friday, October 6, 4:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 7, 3:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 8, 3:00 – 6:00 p.m.
“Beyond” 360 Video Booth:
Freeform will redeliver an iconic scene in the woods from season 1 of “Beyond” with a 360 video booth placing fans in the center of the location where Holden finds himself on a recurring basis, featuring his supernatural abilities. This activation is socially enabled and offers a multimedia video fans will want to immediately share. After participating in the booth, fans will receive an exclusive Marvel artist-designed “Beyond” poster.
Schedule:
Thursday, October 5, 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, October 6, 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 7, 11:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 8, 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
“Siren” Live Mermaid Exhibit:
The Bristol Cove Marine Research Center from “Siren” will showcase mermaids through a live mermaid exhibit. Fans can peek into a tank that contains a live, swimming mermaid. The exhibit will also feature mermaid/siren educational information about their history, anatomy and abilities. After viewing the exhibit, each person will receive an exclusive Marvel artist-designed “Siren” poster.
Schedule:
Thursday, October 5, 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m.
Friday, October 6, 9:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 7, 9:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 8, 9:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m.**
**Final exhibit viewing will be 30 minutes.
“Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger” Bodega:
“Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger” is set in New Orleans and Freeform is bringing a Big Easy style pop-up bodega to New York Comic Con. Fans will be given a tarot card, which will reveal their prize under a black light at the bodega. Each participant will receive a New York Comic Con exclusive premium including either a “Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger” t-shirt, Marvel artist-designed poster, a black and white cookie, or branded tote bag.
Schedule:
Thursday, October 5, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Friday, October 6, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 7, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.; 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 8, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
In addition to these activations, Freeform will host previously announced show panels for “Shadowhunters,” “Beyond” and “Siren.”
Saturday, October 7
“Shadowhunters” and “Beyond”: Back-to-Back Panels
The Theatre at Madison Square Garden
Panels from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
#BeyondNYCC and #ShadowhuntersNYCC
“Siren”
Jacob K. Javits Center – Room 1A06
Panel from 4:00 – 5:15 p.m.
#SirenNYCC
For more information on New York Comic Con, visit http://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/.
About Freeform
Part of the Disney|ABC Television Group, Freeform connects to audiences and goes beyond entertainment with bold original programming and immersive social engagement. As Disney’s young adult television and streaming network, it delivers a unique mix of quality original and acquired series, plus fan-favorite movies and the holiday events “13 Nights of Halloween” and “25 Days of Christmas.” The Freeform app is a service that allows viewers with participating TV subscription services access to 24/7 live viewing of the network, as well as continued on-demand access via a wide array of devices.
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You can also become a fan of the shows on social media at:
“Beyond”
Facebook: facebook.com/BeyondTVSeries
Twitter: twitter.com/BeyondTVSeries
Instagram: instagram.com/Beyond
Tumblr: BeyondTVSeries.tumblr.com
Freeform App: http://freeform.go.com/apps
“Shadowhunters”
Facebook: facebook.com/ShadowhuntersSeries
Twitter: Twitter.com/ShadowhuntersTV
Instagram: lnstagram.com/ShadowhuntersTV
Tumblr: http://shadowhuntersseries.tumblr.com
Snapchat: TVShadowhunters
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/TVShadowhunters/
Freeform App: http://freeform.go.com/apps
“Siren”
Facebook: Facebook.com/Siren
Twitter: Twitter.com/SirenTV @SirenTV
Instagram: Instagram.com/Siren
Tumblr: SirenTVSeries.Tumblr.com
Snapchat: @SirenTV
Freeform App: http://freeform.go.com/apps
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